India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under the Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens (IPSrC) of Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY) implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, the financial assistance is provided through a grant-in-aid mechanism to eligible organizations, including Non-Governmental Organizations, State Governments, Panchayati Raj Institutions and local bodies. The same is aimed for establishing and maintaining facilities for senior...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), has been conducting the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) since 2017. PLFS has evolved to meet the demand for more timely and disaggregated labour market statistics. The sampling design of PLFS was revamped from January 2025 to provide monthly, quarterly and annual estimates and to enable estimation of indicators at sub-state level....
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 1a. Production Overview (in Mt) Production Sep 2026 Sep 2025 YoY % Apr-Sep 2026 Apr-Sep 2025 CPLY % Crude Steel 13.9 13.7 1.9 85.1 82.7 2.9 Hot Metal 8.1 7.9 1.7 48.4 47.2 2.7 Finished Steel 13.6 13.2 3.2 82.0 78.8 4.1 1b. Producer wise Production (Apr-Sep 2026) (in Mt) Producer Annual Crude Steel Capacity Crude Steel Production Hot Metal Production Finished Steel Production...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Steel will be conducting Open House to discuss issues related to import of steel on 28th October 2026 in Steel Room, 3rd Floor, GPOA- 3, Netaji Nagar New Delhi. Companies and associations may present their issues related to above subjects in the Open House. To participate in the Open House e-mails may be sent on tech-steel[at]nic[dot]in for getting a confirmed time slot on above date. While sending the e-mail, followin...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Textiles is undertaking Special Campaign 6 from 2nd to 31st October 2026, with a focus on promoting cleanliness, improving administrative efficiency, reducing pendency and ensuring the effective disposal of redundant materials and electronic waste across its organizations and subordinate offices. As part of this nationwide initiative, the Office of the Textile Commissioner has made a dedicated contribution towards t...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA), Government of India, convened the Third Regional Review Conference on the implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (FRA), in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, today. Senior officials from Maharashtra, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Rajasthan and Jammu & Kashmir reviewed implementation progress, discussed chal...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: At the intersection of agriculture and renewable energy lies an innovative approach to making farmland more productive. Agrivoltaics combines crop cultivation with solar power generation on the same land, enabling farmers to diversify their incomes while contributing to India's clean energy transition. By bringing food production and solar electricity together, it offers a promising pathway towards efficient land use, greater farm ...
India, Oct. 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The three-day event 'India Chem-2026' which was inaugurated on 22nd October concluded in Mumbai today. The 14th edition of India Chem 2026 held under the theme "Advantage Bharat : An Emerging Global Chemicals Hub" strengthened global partnerships, paved the way to attract investments and promote sustainable growth in the chemicals and petrochemicals sector. During the event brainstorming sessions, business parleys and fruitful di...
India, Oct. 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh and Odisha on 25 October 2026. At around 11 AM, Prime Minister will inaugurate a new garment manufacturing facility in Varanasi. At around 1 PM, he will witness the Air Force Day Aerial Display-2026 at Namo Ghat in Varanasi as the Chief Guest. Thereafter, Prime Minister will travel to Odisha, where at around 4:45 PM, he will inaugurate the Reserve Bank of India's Data Cent...
India, Oct. 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today extended his greetings to all personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on their Raising Day. The Prime Minister praised the ITBP Himveers for distinguishing themselves through their exceptional valour and noted that they have always risen to every challenge with remarkable determination. He added that their selfless service and sacrifices are a source of immense inspiration to the ...